Surrounded by the majestic Atlantic Ocean and remarkable Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach is definitely the place to enjoy a sweet escape to nature. This coastal city in Virginia features numerous attractions, other than the gorgeous beaches, that must be visited if time allows. But if not, make sure to experience the exciting things to do in Virginia Beach’s several attractions. Mount Trashmore Park, for instance, provides opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities, including jogging, biking, hiking, and picnicking. There is also a playground for kids to have fun with other kids their own age. Don’t forget to marvel at the sweeping views of the lake, the trees, and the flowers. Also, Virginia Aquarium is worth visiting as you can meet friendly animals like turtles, seals, and Komodo dragons. If you’re convinced to set foot here, you can consider staying at the historic hotels in Virginia Beach. But for a place for you and your fur pals, check out these best pet-friendly hotels in Virginia Beach.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Residence Inn Virginia Beach Town Center (from USD 256)
Create great memories with your family and furry friends at Residence Inn Virginia Beach Town Center, a 3-star hotel in Virginia Beach that features air-conditioned rooms with fantastic city views. The hotel’s pet policy covers a one-time pet sanitation fee of 100 USD per stay with up to two pets under 75 lbs (34 kilograms) allowed per room.
Your indoor stays will be filled with conveniences from the room amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TV, an office desk, and a kitchenette. Don’t miss out on the hotel facilities, too. You can have a relaxing dip in the indoor pool, keep track of your health routines in the fitness center, and take advantage of the business center of the hotel. Mornings at Residence Inn begin with a buffet or an American breakfast to help you kick start your day.
Residence Inn by Marriott Virginia Beach Town Center
Address: 221 Bendix Road
12.94 km (8.1 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
2. Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront (from USD 109)
Situated on the sandy coast of Atlantic Ocean, Wyndham guarantees a truly pleasant experience with its world-class reputation. You can enjoy on-site dining and free wireless internet in your room that comes with modern facilities including a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a private bathroom and a spacious balcony. Do not forget to bring your pet along with you and let the hotel take care of it at an additional charge. Other facilities that you can find in the hotel include a sun terrace, indoor and outdoor pools and a fitness center. Cavalier Park and Neptune’s Park are located within the proximity.
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Address: 57th Street and Atlantic Avenue
6.89 km (4.3 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
3. Hyatt House Virginia Beach / Oceanfront (from USD 143)
Situated in Virginia Beach, this oceanfront hotel is pet-friendly and allows you to check-in with your furry family member. And if you do tag your fur pal with you, you can play around the beach or in the outdoor area of the hotel. Additional charges may be applicable for your little friend, though.
For the best experience, you should book a studio or a suite that comes with a fully equipped kitchen. Relax at night and enjoy a drink at the oceanfront bar. You are also welcome to use the fitness room or soak in the swimming pool after a day out in the city. The closest attractions include Neptune’s Park and Pacific Place Shopping Center.
Hyatt House Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
Address: 2705 Atlantic Ave
3.91 km (2.5 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
4. Quality Suites Lake Wright Norfolk Airport (from USD 134)
Located not far from Norfolk International Airport, this is another pet-friendly hotel that you must consider. Your pet can enjoy the picnic area while you soak in the morning sunshine outdoor. It is not only your pet that will love staying here. You will also love this hotel as it offers superb facilities like an indoor pool and an outdoor pool, a breakfast buffet and a fitness center. Inside your room, you can enjoy a microwave and a refrigerator along with a cable TV with free HBO and free wireless internet.
Quality Suites Lake Wright Norfolk Airport
Address: 6280 Northampton Boulevard
19.78 km (12.3 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
5. La Quinta Inn & Suites Virginia Beach (from USD 82)
What is so great about this hotel is that your pet can tag along with you and you do not have to pay any extra charges for your pet. Other great things about this hotel are its facilities and amenities. Free wireless internet is available in all areas. You can also have access to the indoor swimming pool, fitness center and outdoor pool (seasonal). Moreover, your comfortable room is equipped with a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee machine and an en-suite bathroom. The location is superb too as you will stay close to Neptune’s Park and Pacific Place Shopping Center.
La Quinta by Wyndham Virginia Beach
Address: 2800 Pacific Ave
3.94 km (2.5 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
6. Sheraton Oceanfront Hotel (from USD 169)
Another hotel that allows pets to roam around the hotel and does not charge any extra costs, is Sheraton Oceanfront. With your pet, you can go to the terrace to enjoy the view of the surrounding or even better, you can have fun with your pet at the beach as the hotel provides direct access to the beach. As a guest here, you can enjoy facilities such as a swimming pool, a hot tub and a fitness center among others. Moreover, the hotel is within a walking distance to major points of interest, including Cavalier Park and Neptune’s Park.
Sheraton Oceanfront Hotel
Address: 3501 Atlantic Avenue
4.75 km (3.0 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
7. DoubleTree by Hilton Virginia Beach (from USD 106)
Competitive pricing, military discount available, pet-friendly with ample walking areas.
Clean rooms, pool, fitness room, free cookies, bottled water, and dog-friendly policy.
Convenient access to local attractions, walking distance to the beach, and close to a sports complex.
On-site restaurant, good breakfast options, but some dissatisfaction with breakfast buffet and limited dining hours.
For a fantastic experience in Virginia Beach with your pet, why don’t you book a room at DoubleTree and indulge in modern amenities and facilities provided by the hotel? Pets are allowed but additional charges may be applicable. If you do bring your pet, you can take it to the nearby golf course and let it watch you play golf or it can also relax with you on the sundeck. With regards to amenities and facilities, you can enjoy a sumptuous breakfast in your room and free wireless internet in public areas. The hotel also offers an indoor pool, a fitness center and an on-site bar.
DoubleTree by Hilton Virginia Beach
Address: 1900 Pavilion Drive
2.79 km (1.8 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach (from USD 140)
This hotel is superb for pets because it provides pet bowls and a pet basket to keep your pet happy and comfortable all the time, although you may be charged additional costs. You can head to the picnic area and enjoy a great picnic with your furry friend while enjoying the surrounding view. You can also enjoy some barbecue as the hotel offers barbecue grills for those interested. In addition, you will also find an indoor pool and enjoy a free weekday evening reception and wireless internet. A fully equipped kitchen, a separate living area and a flat-screen TV along with a modern bathroom are some of the facilities that can be enjoyed in your suite. Be sure to visit Topgolf Virginia Beach and Mount Trashmore Park that are located within the proximity.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach
Address: 5733 Cleveland Street
17.63 km (11.0 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
9. Travelodge by Wyndham Virginia Beach Bay Beach (from USD 64)
Set only minutes away from the beach, this 2-star hotel is everything you need if you are looking for affordable accommodation in Virginia Beach. You are free to have your pet with you even though you may be charged extra for bringing it along. You can also enjoy sleeping like a baby in a traditionally decorated room that is equipped with a cable TV, a private bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities. No worries about breakfast as the hotel serves a tasty continental breakfast in the morning. As a guest, you have access to the outdoor pool.
Travelodge by Wyndham Virginia Beach Bay Beach
Address: 2968 Shore Drive
12.87 km (8.0 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
10. Residence Inn by Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront (from USD 215)
Reasonable pricing for oceanfront location and amenities.
Pet-friendly, spacious suites with kitchenettes and free laundry facilities.
Prime location on the boardwalk, within walking distance to restaurants and attractions.
Complimentary breakfast with good variety, but occasional shortages and issues.
Welcome to Residence Inn and enjoy a happy stay with the spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and the beach. As a pet-friendly hotel, this hotel cordially welcomes your furry friend with an additional charge that may be applicable. A spacious bedroom will be yours along with provided facilities like a bathroom with a bathtub, floor-to-ceiling windows and free wireless internet. Other facilities that can be enjoyed together with other guests are a hot tub, a well-equipped gym and an indoor swimming pool.
Residence Inn By Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Address: 3217 Atlantic Avenue
4.47 km (2.8 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
11. Candlewood Suites Virginia Beach-Norfolk (from USD 129)
Reasonable pricing for spacious rooms with kitchenettes
Full kitchen, free laundry facilities, pet-friendly, borrowing common household items
Convenient location close to dining, activities, and safe neighborhood
Kitchenette with all necessary cooking equipment, on-site food nook, nearby dining options
There is nothing that you will not love about this hotel that is located adjacent to Mount Trashmore Park and Sandler Center. The best thing about this hotel is, of course, it is pet-friendly. You will also love the facilities and how you and your tiny little friend can enjoy the ultimate stay. For example, you can have a picnic under the outdoor pavilion and enjoy a barbecue. Your room features wood furnishings, a full kitchenette and a cable TV, among others. You can indulge in as many snacks and drinks throughout the day from the Candlewood Cupboard. The fitness center is exceptional and well equipped.
Candlewood Suites Virginia Beach Town Center, an IHG Hotel
Address: 4437 Bonney Road
13.08 km (8.2 mi) from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
12. Charming beachfront home with four bedrooms near Virginia Beach Boardwalk (from USD 353)
Travelers who will be coming to Virginia Beach for a summer getaway can set up base in this charming beachfront home that can accommodate up to fourteen people. Located just less than a mile (0.4 mi/0.6 km) from the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, this is a prime location for big families and friend groups spending summer vacation in the area. It has four spacious bedrooms with three bathrooms, provided with toiletries and shower essentials for guests’ convenience. There’s also wifi access, cable TV, and is conveniently just a seven-minute walk to the oceanfront beach, the supermarket, restaurants, and the famous Museum of Contemporary Art. This is a great place to stay in when you’re exploring the nearby attractions that locals like to frequent, look no further and stay in this beachfront home for an ultimate vacation with sun, sand, and surf in some of the best beaches in Virginia.
Top guest reviews
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The kids enjoyed the pingpong table and board games during down time from the beachPictures do not do it justice plenty of room for my 3 grandchildren bedroomsThe space was more than adequate (it could easily accommodate 10 people ) and the master bathroom was amazingWe were nervous it was going to be so crowded on the beachIt was peaceful and calm and everything we could have hoped forCleanliness:
The house was exactly as describedThe house was clean and beautifully decorated with more necessities than expectedHost:
sure we had everything we needed and giving us great tipsThis house comfortably accommodated our family of 14We had a wonderful time in a beautiful clean comfortable and accommodating homeAs always Allison and Tom were great hosts - makingthe property owners were accommodating and understanding (we had 3 wheelchairs with usRead more reviewsLocation:
Easy walk to the beach and boardwalkThe location was a few blocks from the beach but the beach was still within walking distance and the area was quietIt was in a great location close to Harris TeetersIt was a nice neighborhood and only a 3 1/2 block walk to the beachwe just walked right on by all of the cars stopped on the streets trying to get home after the fireworks
13. Homey pet-friendly beachfront condo for six people with a fireplace (from USD 223)
When in Virginia, best to stay nearby the sand and sun for a chance to maximize your beach trip to the beautiful state of Virginia. There’s ample sleeping space for six people in two bedrooms and one bathroom, provided with shower essentials and toiletries. Guests can also save more money from eating out by cooking indoors in the upgraded kitchen with ample dining space. It has all the necessary cookware and electronic appliances for amateur cooks and meal preppers. Close to Virginia Beach Boardwalk and just less than a mile from the property makes this beachfront home a great selection for big groups finding a place to stay at when planning a trip to Virginia.
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Has everything you need and moreTwin bedroom shares wall with duplex neighbor living room & TV/ Conversations could get quiet loud - easily solved with earplugs & bedsThe kitchen was well stocked they house had everything we neededMy girlfriend and I booked this beautiful home based on the wonderful reviews description and picturesEvery year I am amazed at the level of detail that Angie has put into making this place feel like home From all the dog friendly amenities to the beach chairs/toys and inclusion of often renter...Cleanliness:
Very clean and nicely decoratedThe house was very clean and nicely decoratedWe were very impressed with everythingHost:
She is super responsive to any questions you may haveThere was a welcome basket with treats for all guests including the 4 legged guestgreat host One of the bestWe would rent again and appreciate how easy the owner was to work with especially as our plans/ timing changedThe house is very nicely set up to make your vacation easy and relaxing Loved the welcome basket complete with a toy for each dogRead more reviewsLocation:
This is a fantastic location a short walk to a quiet beach yet only minutes from the boardwalkshort walk to the quiet beach on the North EndWe look forward to returning to this property many times in the futureIt is only 1 block from the beachWhat a great little place
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